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LE51 HFT

2002 Rover 25

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

97,165 mi
Last recorded97,165 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE51 HFT
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Aug 2014 97,165 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

NS Sill damage

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 92,431 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Jul 2013 92,417 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 85,502 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 79,000 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

small stone chip in center of csreen

Pass 19 Apr 2010 75,419 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside and offside rear tyres slightly perished on outer side walls

Fail 22 Mar 2010 75,365 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

nearside and offside rear tyres slightly perished on outer side walls

Pass 17 Jan 2009 67,510 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2008 58,454 miles

[note] n/s/f wing & bumper badly damaged req's attention.

n/s/f indicator lamp damaged req's replaceing.

o/s/f outer c/v boot cracked & perished.

Pass 23 Jan 2007 50,764 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 47,117 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 25?

Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
4,984
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
157,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 69,670
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54,138
Stop lamp not working 45,218
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,413
Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,685
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LE51 HFT is a 2002 Rover 25 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2002 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 50,970 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover 25 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 69,670 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LE51 HFT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 25 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LE51 HFT registered?

LE51 HFT is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 18 February 2002.

Is LE51 HFT safe to buy?

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